Re: Ot: Fire in Paradise
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- From: "* L* M* <l*@cdepot.net>
- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 12:17:59 -0700
From: "Lora L. Masche" <loramasche@cdepot.net>
Hi Steven and Sharlyn,
I was happy to hear you both and the horses are safe and your property is
OK. We have been hearing about the wild fires your way and feel very sad
for all who have lost their homes and animals. Such great lost to everyone
when those fires come.
God Bless you both.
Lora L. Masche
Forquin Mountain Iris Garden
21643 Shake Ridge Road
Volcano, CA 95689
(209)296-4436
http://welcome.to/irisgarden
-----Original Message-----
From: Steven & Sharlyn Rocha <srocha@pacbell.net>
To: _Iris-talk <iris-talk@onelist.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 01, 1998 8:14 PM
Subject: [iris-talk] Ot: Fire in Paradise
>From: "Steven & Sharlyn Rocha" <srocha@pacbell.net>
>
>Hi Everyone,
> Last night we were alarmed at 2:30 AM by the Sheriff who told us
>we had two hours till we had to evacuate. The Humane society came and
>picked up our horses. We packed important papers, pictures,my arilbred
>rhizomes that I haven't planted yet, clothes and of course my iris
>trophies.
> I thought of going out to the garden and digging favorite rhizomes
>but
>decided there wasn't time or space and that they would probably
>survive
>since there isn't a weed or stick anywhere near them.
> I put my gardening angel rock out by the rows of rhizomes and
>thought a
>special prayer for them.
> Today after five thousand acres burned out my front door, we are
>all safe
> and unburned and happily enjoying iris heaven again. Two of our
>horses
>ended up on the local news being rescued by the SPCA .
>
>Thankful in Ramona,
> Steve
>& Sharlyn
>PS. This makes the third year in a row that we almost lost everything
>to wildfires.
>
>Steven & Sharlyn Rocha
>President, San Diego/Imperial Co. Iris Society
>Region 15, Zone 9, srocha@pacbell.net
>http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/7679
>http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Museum/6007
>
>
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